By popular demand -- a comprehensive review of all the ways car dependency destroys our communities, our health, and our planet. With gratuitous commentary by your host! ---------- CityNerd is on Nebula, the creator-owned streaming service, ad-free! Using my custom link gets you 40% off an annual subscription, and really helps the channel! https://go.nebula.tv/citynerd Also STILL available: the Lifetime offer! $300 for Nebula as long as both you and Nebula exist, and a full 1/3 of the price goes directly to support this channel. https://go.nebula.tv/lifetime?ref=citynerd ---------- Patreon - a way to directly support continuing CityNerd output! Thanks to all who have signed up so far. https://www.patreon.com/CityNerd ---------- Previous CityNerd Videos Referenced: - Cost of Car Ownership: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2rI-5ZFW1E - Aurora Ave, Seattle's Hideous Stroad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIeWLDwnOXM ---------- The basis for this video is this paper: Car harm: A global review of automobility's harm to people and the environment Authors: Patrick Miner, Barbara M. Smith, Anant Jani, Geraldine McNeill, Alfred Gathorne-Hardy Publication: Journal of Transport Geography Publisher: Elsevier Date: February 2024 Available on the web under a Creative Commons license! Link here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0966692324000267#bb0390 ---------- Nonprofit advocacy groups mentioned in this video -- these are ones I'm familiar with in cities I've visited in the past couple years, but organizations like this are easy to Google! https://parkingreform.org/ https://www.bikehouston.org/ https://www.theurbanist.org/ https://parkingreform.org/ https://walkbiketampa.org/ https://yimbystpete.org/ https://www.sustaincharlotte.org/ https://www.ourstreetsmpls.org/ https://streets.mn/ https://transalt.org/?gad_source=1 ---------- Other Resources: - "Racial bias in driver yielding behavior at crosswalks" by Goddard, Kahn, Adkins: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1369847815000923 - https://injuryfacts.nsc.org/motor-vehicle/historical-fatality-trends/deaths-and-rates/ ---------- Images - Ram 3500 By Kevauto - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=78371973 - London cordon zone by Flickr user R4vi https://www.flickr.com/photos/r4vi/191768552 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ ---------- Instagram: @nerd4cities BlueSky: @nerd4cities Threads: @nerd4cities Twitter: @nerd4cities ---------- Music: CityNerd background: Caipirinha in Hawaii by Carmen María and Edu Espinal (YouTube music library) ---------- Business Inquiries: thecitynerd@nebula.tv